Showstopping Knits Are the 2020 Equivalent to Party Dresses—Here Are 36 We Love
While we may not be dressing up to the nines for office holiday parties or festive soirée’s this holiday season, that doesn’t mean we can’t make a little effort on the sartorial front this year. After all, there's nothing like a festive outfit to get us in the holiday spirit.
One of the easiest ways to dress up this year (albeit in a more casual manner) is with a show-stopping knit sweater. Ideal for pairing with jeans... ok, sweats while Facetiming with family or friends or for an intimate holiday dinner or creating that Insta-worthy outfit pic. A striking knit sweater is basically the 2020 equivalent to a party dress so if you’re ready to up your knitwear game take a peek below as we share some beautiful and cool trophy knits to cozy up in right now. From embellished cardigans to captivating backless sweaters and beautiful ribbed knit bodices, uplift your mood in one of these show-stopping knits.
Nothing will amp up your sweatpants quite like diamanté fringe.
We can't resist a statement collar (especially when it comes in plush velvet).
We love a fair isle print, especially when combined with crystal-embellished buttons.
The perfect balance of chic and cozy.
Ribbed sweetheart necklines are all over Instagram right now.
We're already thinking of the endless ways to style this hooded sweater.
Up next, everyone should own a chic white sweater, here are the best ones starting at $20.
Judith Jones is the senior fashion market editor at Who What Wear who specializes in shopping content and trend stories with high-affiliate impact. She shares the coolest, most desirable fashion market finds and brands for every budget. Previous to working in fashion, Judith worked as a TV host on the PBS travel show Globe Trekker (airing on Netflix and Amazon Prime) sharing her passion for travel and culture.
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